Craftsman 131.9621 vs Wheel Horse A-51
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 131.9621 and the Wheel Horse A-51 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The Wheel Horse A-51 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1969 for the Craftsman 131.9621.
- The Wheel Horse A-51 is heavier: 153 kg versus 75 kg for the Craftsman 131.9621.
- The Wheel Horse A-51 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 131.9621 | Wheel Horse A-51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1969 | 1978–1982 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 75 kg | 153 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 102 cm |
| Length | 120 cm | 137 cm |
| Mower deck | 24" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse A-51?
The Craftsman 131.9621 and the Wheel Horse A-51 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse A-51?
The Wheel Horse A-51 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1969 for the Craftsman 131.9621.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse A-51?
The Wheel Horse A-51 is heavier: 153 kg versus 75 kg for the Craftsman 131.9621.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse A-51?
The Wheel Horse A-51 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".
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